Rome was founded in 753 BC according to what

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Rome was founded in 753 BC according to what legend?

The legend of Romulus and Remus

When did Rome finally destroy Carthage (in the

3rd Punic War): 264BC, 500BC, 146BC, or

196BC?

146BC

What is the Roman city that was buried under clouds of ash and rivers of scorching lava?

Pompeii

Who was the consul and general who won battles in Gaul: Maximilian, Constantine,

Caesar, or Diocletian?

Caesar

What is the name of first major Roman-built road of layered stone that is still in use today?

Appian Way

Where did the Etruscans originally come from:

Scandinavia, Northern Africa, Western Spain, or

Asia Minor?

Asia Minor

Who was in the First Triumvirate?

Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus

Who established the Roman Republic?

Lucius Brutus and/or Lucius Collantinus

What year was the Republic established?

509BC

A Centurion commanded a force of men known as a Century. How many men comprised this unit: 75, 50, 80, or 100?

80

My name is Eunus. I was a Syrian slave of

Romans. I created the state and ruled it as king

Antiochos. On which island did it happen:

Cyprus, Sardinia, Sicily, or Corsica?

Sicily

I was a gladiator of Thracian origin and the leader of the uprising in 74-71 BC. I created mighty army. I lost my life in a battle in 71 BC, but I was luckier than those who survived: they were crucified by Romans. Who am I?

Spartacus

On what day was Caesar assassinated: March 15,

27 B.C., March 15, 44 B.C., March 1, 44 B.C., or February 1, 27 B.C.?

March 15, 44 BC

What were the two prominent "political parties" in the Late Republic: Pompeans and Caesarians,

Imperialists and Republicans, Sullans and

Marians, or Optimates and Populares?

Optimates and Populares

There were 4 classes of Roman citizens, the lowest class being slaves, what are the next three, in order from lowest to highest?

Plebians, Equestrians, Patricians

What year was the Roman Republic founded (in response to the rape of Lucretia and the overthrow of the last Etruscan King, Lucius

Tarquinius Superbus): 509BC, 753BC, 44BC, or

432BC?

509 BC

In 451 BC, the Laws of the Twelve Tables were established by which group: The First

Triumvirate, The Decemvirate, The Tribunes, or

The Populares?

Decemvirate

Rome secured its first provinces of Sicily,

Sardinia and Corsica by defeating Carthage in which war: 2nd Samnite War, Pyrrhic War, 1st

Punic War, or Latin War?

1st Punic War

Considered one of the greatest generals in history, which Carthaginian general crushed the

Roman legions in a number of decisive battles during the 2nd Punic War and nearly captured

Rome?

Hannibal

Which battle finally ended the 2nd Punic War in

Roman victory: Battle of Ilorca, Battle of

Cannae, Battle of Zama, or Battle of Actium?

Battle of Zama

Which King left his country in a will to Rome in

133BC: Eumenes I, Oredes IV, Antiochus II, or

Attalus III?

Attalus III

Which famous Roman general eventually won the Jugurthine War (112-105 BC) for Rome:

Metellus, Marius, Pompey, or Albinus?

Marius

Which King ruled Macedonia when Rome first fought this country (214-205BC)?

Philip V

In which war did Roman soldiers first fight overseas: Second Samnite War, Second Punic

War, First Punic War, or The Pyrrhic Wars?

First Punic War

Who was the first Roman general to invade

Britain in 55 BC?

Julius Caesar

According to legend, Romulus and Remus were the twin sons of what Roman god of war: Mars,

Jupiter, Vulcan, or Neptune?

Mars

Back in the days of the Roman Republic, two brothers -- Tiberius and Gaius -- tried to enact land reforms. What was their surname: Caesar,

Aurelius, Scipio, or Gracchus?

Gracchus

My name is Brennus. I beat the Romans in 387

BC and sacked Rome, except for the hill of

Capitoline. Can you name my tribe: Samnites,

Gauls, Etruscs, or Illyrians?

Gauls

I lived from 319 to 272 BC. I was the king of

Epeirus. I lost my life in the streetfights in Argos in 272. Who am I: Hamilcar, Miltiades,

Leonidas, or Pyrrhus?

Pyrrhus

I was considered the greatest threat to Rome of all time. I commanded my country's army in the

2nd Punic War. All know me for crossing the

Alps and the battle of Cannae. Who am I?

Hannibal

My name is Eunus. I was a Syrian slave of

Romans. I created the state and ruled it as king

Antiochos. On which island did it happen:

Cyprus, Sardinia, Sicily, or Corsica?

Sicily

I was a gladiator of Thracian origin and the leader of the uprising in 74-71 BC. I created mighty army. I lost my life in a battle in 71 BC, but I was luckier than those who survived: they were crucified by Romans. Who am I?

Spartacus

On what day was Caesar assassinated: March 15,

27 B.C., March 15, 44 B.C., March 1, 44 B.C., or February 1, 27 B.C.?

March 15, 44 BC

What were the two prominent "political parties" in the Late Republic: Pompeans and Caesarians,

Imperialists and Republicans, Sullans and

Marians, or Optimates and Populares?

Optimates and Populares

There were 4 classes of Roman citizens, the lowest class being slaves, what are the next three, in order from lowest to highest?

Plebians, Equestrians, Patricians

What year was the Roman Republic founded (in response to the rape of Lucretia and the overthrow of the last Etruscan King, Lucius

Tarquinius Superbus): 509BC, 753BC, 44BC, or

432BC?

509 BC

In 451 BC, the Laws of the Twelve Tables were established by which group: The First

Triumvirate, The Decemvirate, The Tribunes, or

The Populares?

Decemvirate

Rome secured its first provinces of Sicily,

Sardinia and Corsica by defeating Carthage in which war: 2nd Samnite War, Pyrrhic War, 1st

Punic War, or Latin War?

1st Punic War

Considered one of the greatest generals in history, which Carthaginian general crushed the

Roman legions in a number of decisive battles during the 2nd Punic War and nearly captured

Rome?

Hannibal

Which battle finally ended the 2nd Punic War in

Roman victory: Battle of Ilorca, Battle of

Cannae, Battle of Zama, or Battle of Actium?

Battle of Zama

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